 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 308 pages
...which they belonged. CHAPTER IX. His back against a rock he bore, A nd firmly placed his foot before: " Come one, come all! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !" Lady of the Lake. OUR battle will be told with greater clearness if the reader is furnished with an outline of its order.... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 468 pages
...CHAPTER XIII. . • ; " His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !'" Lady of the Lake. OUR battle will be told with greater clearness, if the reader is furnished with an outline of its order.... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 456 pages
...belonged. CHAPTER XIII. " His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I !' " of the Lake. OUR battle will be told with greater clearness, if the reader is furnished with an... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...haughty stare, POETIC PIECES. His back against a rook he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." — Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1843 - 452 pages
...they belonged. CHAPTER XXVIII. His back against a rock be bore, And firmly placed his tool before: "Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as 1 1 " Lady of the Late. OUR battle will be told with greater clearness if the reader is furnished with... | |
 | 1844 - 524 pages
...approval or disapproval, he has seemed to say, in the stirring words of the hero of the Scottish poet, " Come one, come all — this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." This has been his resolution — a resolution, be it remembered, which would be worse than weakness... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 540 pages
...Chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly plac'd bis foot before : — ' Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.' — Sir Roderick mark'd — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 320 pages
...the chief his haugttty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I."— Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...Chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before : — " Come one ! come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I." Sir Roderick marked — and in his eyes Respect was mingled with surprise, And the stern joy which... | |
 | 1874 - 898 pages
...pocket, as if to defend that receptacle of treason, and stood with the air of the hero in the poem — Come one, come all, this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. Harding, for the first time in his life, was melodramatic in his determination to give his blood sooner... | |
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Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I. 
